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5.2%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PO12 4RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO12 4RU in Portsmouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PO12 4RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PO124RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Forton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PO12 4RU is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PO124RU Postcode Breakdown

POAREA12DISTRICT4SECTORRUUNIT
Full PostcodePO12 4RU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPortsmouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PO124RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PO12 4RU postcode is located in the postal town of Portsmouth. Portsmouth postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode PO12 4RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gosport0.7 miles E
Lee-on-the-Solent2.3 miles W
Portchester2.4 miles NE
Wallington3.3 miles N
Fareham3.5 miles NW
Southsea3.8 miles E
Portsmouth3.8 miles SE
Cosham4 miles E
Titchfield4.3 miles W
Southwick4.5 miles N
Ryde6.1 miles S
Seaview6.4 miles SE
Wickham6.7 miles N
Waterloo7.1 miles NE
Waterlooville7.1 miles NE
London65 miles NE
Glasgow368 miles NW
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff101 miles W
Liverpool196 miles NW
Southampton13 miles NW
Saint Ives29 miles W

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